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About East Oregon herald. (Burns, Grant County, Or.) 1887-1896 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 9, 1891)
« * VOL. V. BURNS. HARNEY COUNTY, OREGON, DECEMBER 9, Semi-Weekly Herald car. The others were in the coach. GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES ! The two on the rear end of the PUBLISHEDE VERY WEDNESDAY baggage-car entered it and blew AND SATURDAY. HY open the safe and took all the con A full and Complete Stock of Qroceries and Supplies. W. C. BYRD 1 SON. tents Express Messenger Mu Iren Ranchers wishing te purchase their supplies will do well to call and P ublishers and P roprietors . nyu was badly injured by the ex Murder. plosion. The amount stolen can* what we can do for them before going elsewhere. Everything at BED ROCK PRICES. not be learned. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: One Year ,3.00 H. E. T hompson , Yours Respectfully, We learn from the McMinnville Six Months. .1.50 Three Months................. 75 Manager. A. ROBBINS. Glorie« iu His Crime. One Year (in advance) ......................... 2.50 Register, of the killing of J. A. I HERALD CLUB LIST: Stine, editor of the Whiteson Ad- ’ Herald and Harper’s Magazine............. 5.00 C incinnati , N ov . 27—The crim Herald and Harper’s Weekly................. 5.20 vance, by H. C. Cook, a section i Herald and Harper’s Bazar.................... 5.20 RETAIL inal annuls rarely have such a WHOLESALE! Herald and Harper’s Young People 3.75 boss on the narrow-guage road, i Herald and Alden’s Manifold Cyclopedia, 2.90 chapter as that added in the case Each additional volume after Vo). I. 55 cents: I Cook then piaced the pistol to his 10 cents extra tier volume, postage. of Reed, a 16-year-old boy arrested breast and fired, only inflicting a here Wednesday night. His father HUNTINGTON, OREGON. fW’ 'opies of ail the above works can ba ex *miued at leisure in the Reading Room. slight wound. He then placed the is a well known broker living in an Publish erg of periodicals are solicited pistol to his temple and fired a sec aristocratic district on Walnut hill. to send dubbing rates, a copy of their work for •ur Free Reading Room—We file and bind the shot, which resulted in his death. \V hen Reed was 13, he became a latter at close of every half-volume, pnd v«v We are now located in the New Brick Block, with plenty of room, Stine, Cook and a German sec copies bv advertisement. cigarette and yellow-covered novel occupying three floors, and each floor loaded With gOOdS. tion hand had been to Amity, dis fiend. He sojii developed into a Will maintaiu our former rules: SqUirC Dealing. (JH6 PriC&> tance three miles from Whiteson, first class tough. One morning, two ADVERTISING RATES: SPACK 1 wk 2 wk 1 me 3 mo j 6 mo 1 IFF and were returning on foot. Stine years ago, the city was startled bv Best Ouality. inch ,150 ,2.50 »5 00 »h 00 »11 00 »15.00 was walking acout ten feet in ad We buv p'lour, Meats, Stock Salt, Barb Wire, Liverpool Sall, 3 00 4 00 6 50 12 UJ 1H.0O ¿K 00 2 “ the story of a sensational robbery s •• 3.50 5.00 b .00 15.00 24.00 40 00 vance of the others, when, without 4 “ 4 50 fi.00 10 00 20 00 32.00 50 00 by the use of chloroform of Reed’s Canned Goods, and Coal Oil in CAR LOADS. Our Prices are LOW 6 00 ‘.LOO 15 00 •2N.00 4M 00 MOD warning, Cook drew his pistol and 12. «0 lfi 00 2X 00 4S 00 SO. 00 120 00 father. Detectives ran the clew SEND FOR QUOTATIONS ! I 20 00 30.00 40 00 60.00 no oo 140 00 fired at Stine. The ball struck him 1 “ down and found that young Reed CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. in the back of the neck, breaking had done it. The father declined JOB WORK his spinal colnmn. Cook then to prosecute, and sent the boy to an Piprieiors Huntington Warehouse. Your’s Respecfully, 91 every description executed with neatness turned the pistol toward himself. J. H. AITKIN, Manager. •nd ’ despatch. ’ ' , at reasonable rates. uncle in Indiunapolis. In a few Circulara. No cause is known for the trage weeks Reed roblied bis uncle of $600 Posters, Pamphlets Envelopes, Bill Heads, l etter Hepda, Statement», dv, and it is accounted for on the and lied, but was anprehended and Note Heads, Cards. Tieftet», Memoranda. Invitations. Dodgers, Ete. theory that Cook was seized with a sent to a reform school There he T he H erald is kept regularly on file for re sudden fit of aberation. He has stole tobacco, and bribed a boy to ference, in the Geo. P. Rowell Newspaper Ad vertising Bureau, 10 Spruce st.. New York. acted peculiarly for several days bring him chloroform, which lie • i —————— past- used on the clerk to rob the oftic/ OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. The men have always been ap safe. He didn’t get into the safe, pearantlv good friends. Both were but got enough to escape, and then national : about forty-eight years of age and went south, where, he boldly de President ..................... Benjamin Harrison ropnctors. BRENTON »t EINE Vice-President Levi P. Morton Stine clares, he did many jobs. Wed JatnesG. Blaine veterans of the civil war. Secretary of State Cbarlea Foster. Secretary of Treasury Of Cook’s nesday he was arrested as a fugiuvi Joint W. Noble leaves a wife and child. Secretary of Interior Redfield Proctor family relations nothing is known. Secretary of W ar Benjamin F. Tracey Secretary of Navy from justice. He glories in all his Jeremiah M. Ruak Secretary of Agrlcultnre. A note was found under Cook’s actions, and will never be anything Wm. H. Miller Attorney General John Watmmaker pillow at the house where he hoard Postmaster General but a thief. STATE—OHF.GON : ( J. N. Dolph ed, showing his own death was pre H.8. Senators • 1 .1. H Mitchell R. Binger Hermenn meditated, but leaving the shooting Congressman A woman who was a passenger on li.Sylvesier Pennoyer of Stine unaccounted for. Governor The ■' ' Geo. W. McBride Secretary of State the noon train thanksgiving day Phil. Metschan. Treasurer J. B. McElroy note was dated Nov. 29th, and was Supt. Public Instruction R from the east received a blessing to The Proprietors of the White Front Livery Stable as Frank Bakei addressed to Mrs Garvin, a widow State Printer R > K. 8. liean. sure the public that they are prepared to accommodate be thankful for in the shape of a z Wm. 1’. Lord with whom he boarded. Supreme Judges In the in every way in their line of business. > W. W. Thaicr little son, says the East Oregonian. Reuben S. Strahn. note Cook left to Mrs. Garvin all 2***Hr.y and grain constantly on hands, and careful help. The small stranger arrived after the SIXTH JU Kiel AL DISTRICT: his personal effects. M. D. CLIFFORD D District JuXge train left Cayuse and although Passengers taken to all parts of the country. Job Wagon it. connection C har . F. H ïiik District Attorney •D He has been despondent of late ___ I). 8. D ustin (D). Joint-Representative brought into the world under such .(D) H enry B lackman o’ ing to the fact that a resident of Joint-Senator peculiar circumstances seemed to i Whiteson had put into circulation COUNTY—HARNEY : take kindiv toits new surroundings 33 URNS U3UTCHER SHOP W m . M iller County wjdge (D). ,W. K. G rack immoral stories concerning him, (D). Clerk The mother and her husband were T. II. R obert . Treasurer - (D) TOM ANDERSON t’rop’t. and he told Mrs. Garvin that he be Surveyor (l>) T. A. M c K innon . A. A. C owing lieved he would blow his brains eminigrating to this country from Sherirt -<I>) W. E. A1.BF.RSON Assessor ... ......... Missouri and perhaps concluded to .CHAS.NBWELL School Superintendent ..<R) T hus . G. D olison ' out. Stock Inspector add another besides them-selves to One theory advanced for the kill W m . A ltnow (D) I Commissioners 'D.' ( Lytle Howard. I ing of Stire is that it would keep the population of Oregon on their arrival. Conductor Dial bad the HARNEY U. 8. LANK OFFICE: from the Grand Army the stories train and the youngster was named Register J. B. H untington Receiver ..H arrison K elley told regardibg Cook Dail in his honor, which perhaps in part amends for the fact that he was Will sei vc customers with the best that can be procured, with CHURCH DIRECTORY. Train Robbery. unable to collect fare from the new any amount from One to Eve Hundred lbs. passenger. BURNS METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH M.D. WI1-SON Psstor. Another train robbed. This time There will be preaching by the pastor in each Tbe Incorporated the western bound train on the month as follows, until further notice’ Early in December aboycott will ¡st sb boath—hums—at 11 a tn. ami 4.30 p m Frisco road, which left St. Louis at 2d Sabbath—Island School House— at 11 a m lie inaugurated in Butte against the “ —Harney—at 7:30pm. 3d Sabbath—Burna—»t 11 a tn. and 4 30 p m 8:25 I’. M Nov. 30th. was held up employment of Chinese help of all 4th Sabbath—Harney—at 11a m. and 7.10p m and roblied by masked mtn at Glen kinds says the Idaho State Journal and dale, eight miles from the station The labor unions there have taken TRANSPORTATION Company SOCIETIES. Desperadoes stopped the train, I step« to bring the action about and I C. C. McCoy, General Manager, HARNEY LODGE. NO. 77, I. O O F. -------- O-:-O--------- intimidating the crew, and it is said, have served notice on all parties Meet» at Odd Fellows Hall, every Saturday Stages leave Burna, Oregon, daily for Harney, Drewsey, Bculak 7 30 pm, H, M H obtom , N. G. «‘cured a large sum of money from employing Chinese help that .they Ben Brown, Treas • Westfall and Vale, where the Adams Exaress Company. It must discharge them or be boycott HARNEY POST NO. 43. G. A. R is also said the mail car was rifled ed hv the members of the unions. CoIse Connection is Made Meet» every 1st and 3d Wednesday of eat h, month, at odd Fellows’ Hall. All Comrade. of pouches of registered mail. Heads of families are requested not with the railroad. flood froth horwn, rarefili driven, new vehicle», 1. good .landingInvited.* jjrierl Y. P. C. RATER OF FARE FROM BURXS TO ONTARIO AND IRTKRVFXIX0 roían This is all the information ob to employ them in their households« »10 co Burn« Borna, tn Ontario C har . M bvbu , Ad’j’t. Mchia-is •• West Fall tainable at this hour—1:45 a . m v Grove City • and the result of the move will lie •a “ Drrwsey •• Beulah............... - Xl «00 S t . l/ouis. December 1.—The watched with interest. There are »• •• Harney -Pine Creek K »» I U. 8. MAILS. robbery was committed by six men 1600 Chinese in Butte and the prac Baggage, 30#>a to each Passenger. Freight and Passengers must BURNS— valb : _ . *>e way-billed. Passenger fare paid in advance. who boarded the train at Old Orch tical working of turning them loose A wives Bad departs daily, Mondays eicepiw N eri A ckles , J M. V ai ohb H arry F ioyd , at one time with nothing to do will ard. Two got on the front end and BVBMS—CANYON CITY: Burns Agent Division Agent. Gen Sup ’ t. s Mondays. W <■<:■« K'S) s.Fri¿ays M"1 be watched with interest. > luevdaj», 1 Inni»;». I • c *-•>•’ m two on the rear end of the baggage- EXCHANGES. I I NOHTHWESTERN MAIL